Author Archives: Rob Woodgate

Slack’s new look and feel has some features we like, but one small annoyance is that the “Mentions & Reactions” screen now opens in the main panel by default. Here’s how to dock it back to the right-hand side, where it used … Continue reading →

If you’ve been using Microsoft Planner, then you will know there’s more to the application than meets the eye. Here are some features, tips, and tricks to help turn you from a Microsoft Planner novice to a Planner master.Read This Article o… Continue reading →

If you’ve ever displayed multiple calendars in one view in Outlook Online, you’ll know how useful it is but also how confusing it can get. Use colors and charms to know at a glance which appointment belongs to which calendar.Read This Artic… Continue reading →

Microsoft Teams has been able to blur your background during video calls for nearly 2 years, but now you can choose a virtual background or upload your own custom backdrop. Here’s how to do it.Read This Article on How-To Geek › Continue reading →

Up until 20 years ago, thanks to typewriters, it was common to see sentences written with two spaces the period. At long last, Microsoft Word has started marking double spaces as an error by default. If you’re a two-spacer who hates this idea, he… Continue reading →

Microsoft Teams is great for messaging your coworkers, but what if you want to share an email with them? Don’t forward it or cut and paste the contents into Teams, send it straight to a specific channel.Read This Article on How-To Geek › Continue reading →

Linking to a whole plan in Microsoft Planner is easy, but it’s a blunt tool when you want to talk about a single task. Here’s how to link to an individual card to make discussing specific tasks a bit easier.Read This Article on How-To Geek … Continue reading →

If you swap between using a mouse and a touch screen on your Windows 10 computer or you struggle with using a mouse, you can change the Outlook client’s input mode to suit your needs. Here’s how to toggle the input mode at will.Read This Ar… Continue reading →

Microsoft Planner allows you to have multiple plans, but they all have a similar blank logo with the plan initials. This makes it hard to distinguish plans at a glance. Here’s how to change the logo to something more unique.Read This Article on H… Continue reading →

A Kanban board is a common tool for displaying tasks. You might not know it by name, but you’ve probably used one before and almost certainly seen one at work or on TV. Let’s take a look at how they work.Read This Article on How-To Geek &rs… Continue reading →